Free (mostly academic) ace theory resources
Asexuality: What It Is and Why It Matters - Anthony Bogaert
Asexuality: Classification and Characterization - Nicole Prause et al.
Asexuality - Luke Brunning et al.
Biological Markers of Asexuality: Handedness, Birth Order, and Finger Length Ratios in Self-identified Asexual Men and Women - Morag A. Yule et al.
Crisis and safety: The asexual in sexusociety - Ela Przybylo
Reconsidering Asexuality and Its Radical Potential - CJ DeLuzio Chasin
Asexuality: An Extreme Variant of Sexual Desire Disorder? - Lori A. Brotto et al.
Asexuality: Sexual Orientation, Paraphilia, Sexual Dysfunction, or None of the Above? - Lori A. Brotto et al.
Asexuality vs. sexual interest/arousal disorder: Examining group differences in initial attention to sexual stimuli - Julia Bradshaw et al.
On the Split Attraction Model
Splitting Attraction: Differentiating Romantic and Sexual Orientations Among Asexual Individuals - Canton Winer
Ace and Aro: Understanding Diferences in Romantic Attractions Among Persons Identifying as Asexual - Amy N. Antonsen
“I don’t know if this counts but…” A report on acephobia in 2021. thank you to @plum-petunia for finding this <2
Examining the Social Tabooisation of Asexuality: The Underpinnings of Anti‑Asexual Bias - Grigoropoulos Iraklis
Chasing Aces: Asexuality, Misinformation and the Challenges of Identity - Adrienne Colborne
An Intersectional Exploration of Outness, Encountered Discrimination and Violence, and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury among Asexual Youth across Gender Identities - Zurong Liang
LGBTQ Minus: Predictors of Anti-Asexual Bias Among Straight, Gay, and Bisexual Individuals - Nicholas A. Ashenfelter
“And Now I’m Just Different, but There’s Nothing Actually Wrong With Me”: Asexual Marginalization and Resistance - Kristina Gupta
Asexuality: A Mixed-Methods Approach - Lori A. Brotto et al.
‘”Asexual” Isn’t Who I Am’: The Politics of Asexuality - Matt Dawson et al.
Asexuality is inversely associated with positive body image in British adults - Viren Swami et al.
“What Can Asexuality Offer Sociology ? Insights from the 2017 Asexual Community Census” thank you to this anon on my main blog for finding this <2
Establishing Asexual Identity: The Essential, the Imaginary, and the Collective - Agata Pacho
2022 Ace Community Survey Summary Report - Ai Baba et al.
Belonging to the Ace Spectrum: Correlates of Cognitions, Feelings, and Desires of Ace Individuals - A. Catarina Carvalho et al.
There’s more to life than sex? Difference and commonality within the asexual community - Mark Carrigan
The lives of asexual individuals outside of sexual and romantic relationships: education, occupation, religion and community - Esther D. Rothblum
On asexuality and the queer community
Queering Asexuality: Asexual-Inclusion in Queer Spaces - Dominique A. Canning
What Asexuality Contributes to the Same-Sex Marriage Discussion - Kristin S. Scherrer
Asexual and Non-Asexual Respondents from a U.S. Population Based Study of Sexual Minorities - Esther D. Rothblum et al.
“I Didn’t Know Ace Was a Thing”: Bisexuality and pansexuality as identity pathways in asexual identity formation - Canton Winer
(A)Sexuality Online: Self-Discovery, Exclusion, and Community in the Digital Age of Asexuality - Lauren Kauenhofen
Too Queer to be Queer? Revisiting the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Asexuality - Abigail Klassen
Uncertain Belonging: Asexuality and Queer Nightlife - Canton Winer
Asexual Borderlands: Asexual Collegians’ Reflections on Inclusion Under the LGBTQ Umbrella - Amanda L. Mollet
On asexuality in different parts of the world
Patterns of asexuality in the United States - Dudley Poston
Patterns of Asexuality in China: Sexual Activity, Sexual and Romantic Attraction, and Sexual Desire - Lijun Zheng et al.
Constructions of Asexual Identity in China: Intersections of Class, Gender, Region of Residence, and Asexuality - Day Wong et al.
Seeing the Invisible: Asexuality in the South - Ellie Campbell
Asexuality in disability narratives - Eunjung Kim
You have to be normal to be abnormal: an empirically grounded exploration of the intersection of asexuality and disability - Karen Cuthbert
Asexuality and epistemic injustice: a gendered perspective - Karen Cuthbert
“When We Talk about Gender We Talk about Sex”: (A)sexuality and (A)gendered Subjectivities - Karen Cuthbert
Theorizing Conscious Black Asexuality through Claire Kann’s Let’s Talk about Love - Brittney Miles
Variations in suicidality across multiple social identities in asexual people: An intersectionality analysis - Sinéad Kelleher
Contested Intersections: Asexuality and Disability, Illness, or Trauma - A. Kurowicka
Does Everyone Have a Gender? Compulsory Gender, Gender Detachment, and Asexuality - Canton Winer
The Intersection of Gender Diversity and Asexuality Psychotherapy with TGNC Individuals Who Identify as Ace - Katherine Rachlin
Beyond the Label: Asexual Identity Among Individuals on the High‑Functioning Autism Spectrum - Scott T. Ronis et al.
Sexual, Romantic, and Community Experiences of Individuals at the Intersection of Autism and Asexuality - Randolph C. H. Chan
On researching asexuality
Understanding asexuality: A sociological review - Canton Winner
Methodological Issues for Studying Asexuality - Andrew C. Hinderliter
A Validated Measure of No Sexual Attraction: The Asexuality Identification Scale - Morag A. Yule et al.
What can Asexuality do for Queer Theories? - Anna Kurowicka
On asexuality and relationships/sex
Asexuality and relationship investment: visible differences in relationship investment for an invisible minority - Jared M. Edge
Asexual scripts: A grounded theory inquiry into the intrapsychic scripts asexuals use to negotiate romantic relationships - Haefner, Carol
The nuances of intimacy: Asexual perspectives and experiences with dating and relationships. - Brooke Higginbottom
Ace of (BDSM) clubs: Building asexual relationships through BDSM practice - Lorca Jolene Sloan
Sexual Fantasy and Masturbation Among Asexual Individuals: An In-Depth Exploration - Morag A. Yule et al.
Patterns of Genital and Subjective Sexual Arousal in Cisgender Asexual Men - Malvina N. Skorska et al.
Physiological and Subjective Sexual Arousal in Self-Identified Asexual Women - Lori A. Brotto et al.
Deepening Sexual Desire and Erotic Fantasies Research in the ACE Spectrum: Comparing the Experiences of Asexual, Demisexual, Gray‑Asexual, and Questioning People - Filippo Maria Nimb
Asexuality, Affect Aliens, and Digital Affect Cultures: Relationality with the Happy Objects of Sexual and Romantic Relationships - Charnell Peters
Other interesting ace related reads
Contradictions in the Representation of Asexuality: Fiction and Reality - Gwendolyn Osterwald
Asexuality and the Potential of Young Adult Literature for Disrupting Allonormativity - Patricia Kennon
A mystery wrapped in an enigma – asexuality: a virtual discussion - C. J. Bishop
‘You have to coin new things’: sexual and gender identity discourses in asexual, queer, and/or trans young people’s networked counterpublics - Zach Schudson
Asexuality, the Internet, and the Changing Lexicon of Sexuality - Jo Teut
“I am not a Robot, I am Asexual”: A Qualitative Critique of Allonormative Discourses of Ace and Aro Folks as Robots, Aliens, Monsters - Ben Brandley
Other lists of ace resources
Asexual theory 101 by @leikeliscomet. thank you to @plum-petunia for finding this <2
The Asexuality and Aromanticism Bibliography
If you know of any other free ressource about asexuality please consider adding to this list
Free (mostly academic) aro theory resources